The Coming Plague

The Coming Plague

by Laurie Garrett

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This is an amazing book that Laura Garrett wrote back in the 90's. For anyone that has read the more popular book by Richard Preston "The Hot Zone" this is a must read. It is a much tighter more informative book. She takes us through the history of viruses in a journalistic/story approach. She breaks down the emergence of Ebola and the other emerging viruses and what it could mean in a brilliantly entertaining way. Each new disease/chapter starts with a journalistic story and ends with an educa

ISBN: 9781429953276

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Jonathan Eisen

Jonathan Eisen

Science & Research

"Jonathan Eisen mentioned this book on his "Some of my favorite books about Infectious Disease" list."

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